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Doorknob Coatrack

After a long day at work, messing with hangers in a coat closet can seem so fussy. For this project, six vintage metal doorknobs and their matching rosette backplates were used to make a toss-and-go coatrack—the antidote for those lazy evenings. A piece of salvaged chestnut trim stands in as the base.